Wey

Chinese state (c. 1040 BCE–209 BCE)
Organization ancient_chinese_state Q1147897
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Wey

Summary

Wey is an ancient Chinese state[1]. Wey draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_chinese_state category, ranking #14 of 64).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wey's instance of is recorded as ancient Chinese state[3].
  • Wey's instance of is recorded as Twelve Vassals[4].
  • Wey's instance of is recorded as historical country[5].
  • Wey's capital is recorded as Zhaoge[6].
  • Wey's founder is recorded as Royal Uncle of Wey–Kang[7].
  • -1040-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wey[8].
  • Wey was dissolved in -0209-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Wey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gy7hf[10].
  • Wey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wey (state)[11].
  • Wey's described by source is recorded as Records of the Grand Historian[12].
  • Wey's replaced by is recorded as Qin dynasty[13].
  • Wey's different from is recorded as Wei[14].
  • Wey's different from is recorded as Cao Wei[15].
  • Wey's different from is recorded as Northern Wei[16].
  • Wey's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 136531[17].

Body

Founding

Wey's founder is recorded as Royal Uncle of Wey–Kang[7]. -1040-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wey[8].

Dissolution

Wey was dissolved in -0209-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Wey draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_chinese_state category, ranking #14 of 64).[2] Wey has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Wey is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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